Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 8 Q & A 19 Q What is God’s providence towards the angels? A God by his providence permitted some of the angels, willfully and irrecoverably, to fall into sin and damnation *1, limiting and ordering that, and all their sins, to his own glory *2; and established the …

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Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 7 Q & A 18 Q What are God’s works of providence? A God’s works of providence are his most holy *1, wise *2, and powerful preserving *3 and governing *4 all his creatures; ordering them, and all their actions *5, to his own glory *6. *1 Psalm 145:17. …

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Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 6 Q & A 15 Q What is the work of creation? A The work of creation is that wherein God did in the beginning, by the word of his power, make of nothing the world, and all things therein, for himself, within the space of six days, and …

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Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 5 Q & A 12 Q What are the decrees of God? A God’s decrees are the wise, free, and holy acts of the counsel of his will,1 whereby, from all eternity, he has, for his own glory, unchangeably foreordained whatsoever comes to pass in time,2 especially concerning angels …

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